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COâ‚‚ emissions from cruise companies in Europe 2023, by company
Carnival Corporation & plc was the most polluting cruise company sailing on European routes in 2023, emitting *** million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂). The company was followed by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), which was responsible for emitting *** MtCO₂. The most polluting ship operated by MSC is the MSC Grandiosa.
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